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Finding the Third Proportional to 183,740 and 275,611

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Solution

The third proportional to 183,740 and 275,611 is: 413,418.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    183,740 : 275,611 = 275,611 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    183,740/275,611 = 275,611/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    183,740x = 275,611 × 275,611
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    183,740x = 75,961,423,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,961,423,321/183,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,418.00

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